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[Taipei, Taiwan] 2016 is supposed to be the "year of VR" and, with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive both coming this year, it really is. MSI, the world leading gaming brand, is primed to wow COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2016 visitors with a variety of top-rated, VR-ready PC hardware that either receives NVIDIA’s seal of approval or has been tested with the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive to ensure the most immersive VR experience imaginable. "

"MSI keeps seriously pushing the limits of PC gaming with the latest in VR technology,” says Eric Kuo, MSI Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing. “The results are VR-ready products that immerse us in digital worlds and enable us to experience gaming at its most intense."

Cross the Bridge into the VR Space with MSI!
The most conspicuous among MSI’s VR-ready lineup are super high-end GT83/GT73 Titan SLI laptops, COMPUTEX d&i awards 2016 winner Vortex gaming desktop and Aegis Series gaming desktop that pack insane graphics capabilities to excellently handle VR games from Steam, the Oculus Store and more. The world’s first gaming laptop brand to integrate 120Hz displays, MSI unveils the GT73 Titan SLI laptop for gaming with ultra-smooth 120 fps. Other highlights include VR-capable components with stunning graphical power, such as X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON and X99A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM motherboards as well as GTX 1080 Founders Edition and the latest NVIDIA® Series graphics cards. Plus, a standout in the lineup, MSI WT72 is the world’s first NVIDIA® VR Ready professional mobile workstation that can blaze through the most demanding design tasks.

1st VR Ready and the biggest VR showcase presenter at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2016, MSI will be showing off some of the most fun VR experiences made possible by HTC Vive, MSI VR-ready hardware and the content providers. Awesome MSI VR-optimized rigs are all set to immerse visitors into a fascinating world of VR thrills, including The Lab, theBlu, MSI Electric City, Autodesk Stingray VR demo and more. Come visit us at Booth M0810. Don’t miss out on your chance to experience riveting VR that will instantly blow you away!

MSI WT72, World's 1st NVIDIA® VR Ready Workstation
MSI WT72 6QN Mobile Workstation is the first VR-optimized workstation for professional design applications. With powerful GPU optimized by ISVs, the WT72 supports VR technology that reduces time needed for building physical prototypes and streamlines the development/communication process.

DesktopExperience Greater Mobility in Virtual Reality with MSI Backpack PC
MSI unveils a breathtaking Backpack PC powered by high-end Intel® Core i7 processor and NVIDIA® extreme level GTX980 graphics card. Free from the restraint of a fixed VR platform, users get to move around and enjoy VR with big movements and total immersion. No more worries about accidently unplugging the wires between the VR device and the platform. MSI Backpack PC renders greater mobility and freedom for VR gaming.

Aegis Series Gaming Desktops, the Power You Need to Join the VR Gaming Revolution
The latest addition to MSI's new Aegis Series gaming desktops, the Aegis X packs a powerful unlocked Intel® Core™ K-series Processor and exclusive overclocking capabilities into a breathtaking 19.6L case.
Featuring the latest NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 GPU, the Aegis X can easily handle any graphically intense games as well as the upcoming Virtual Reality games. A special HDMI connector for VR is equipped on the front of the case for easy, quick connection and access of the VR device. Built to be the ultimate defense and attack platform, the Aegis X is designed with a host of gaming features, including Military Class materials, Super RAID 4, Killer LAN, exclusive Silent Storm Cooling 2 technology and more.

Graphics CardMSI GeForce® GTX 1080 Founders Edition, the Ultimate Graphics for Virtual Reality
MSI is pleased to announce that GeForce® GTX 1080 Founders Edition graphics card will be available in its COMPUTEX demo lineup. With seriously heavy-duty graphics firepower to hit the requisite 90 frames per second, along with new features like SIMULTANEOUS MULTI-PROJECTION and new VRWORKS, this model is the top choice for ultimate VR experience.